Name Quotes

It's true, you can never eat a pet you name. And anyway, it would be like a ventriloquist eating his dummy.

Yancy is actually a Native-American name, but I'm Irish. Go figure.

Unfortunately, several companies are attempting to deceive consumers through the unauthorized use of my image or my name, and my attorneys are pursuing those making these false claims.

In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them.

The name of Peru was not known to the natives.

Every drummer that had a name, had a name because of his individual playing. He didn't sound like anybody else, So everybody that I ever listened to, in some form, influenced my taste.

What scared me in that debate is that it's not about the ownership rules at all. The vast majority of people don't even know what the rules say, to be perfectly candid. Name all six of them.

And if we don't have a test, what we may end up doing is going back to what this country has done before. We could use social class and we still do, but in the 50s, it was, do you have the right last name and are your parents in privileged positions?

My name is Sherman J. Alexie Jr., and I am an insomniac.

When this boy was brought to Dr. Young, his name being William, the same as mine, my mother was ordered to change mine to something else. This, at the time, I thought to be one of the most cruel acts that could be committed upon my rights.

I started out mopping floors, waiting tables, and tending bar at my dad's tavern. I put myself through school working odd jobs and night shifts. I poured my heart and soul into a small business. And when I saw how out-of-touch Washington had become with the core values of this great nation, I put my name forward and ran for office.

The only love worthy of a name is unconditional.

Fulfill - you can far more than fulfill - the brightest anticipations of those who, in the name of human freedom, and in the face of threats that have ripened into terrible realities since, fought that battle which placed you where you now stand.

Now we are flying off into outer space, there is no clear curb on what can be done in the name of the economy.

And I don't like books which are full of name dropping.

My father told me 'Name your price in the beginning. If it ever gets more expensive than the price you name, get out of there.'

It is awesome to feel you are carrying on the family name.

We have some real political differences among us, but we all share the same goals: clean air and water, injury free workplaces, safe transportation systems, to name a few of the good things that can come from regulation.

I really didn't want to have my name on the center, because it just seemed like it was too much of a personal thing.

'I don't need brains,' says the billionaire contemptuously. 'I'm brainy enough myself!' The broker cries out in desperation, 'What, in heaven's name, do you want?' 'Goodness,' is the answer.

I wish my name was Brian because maybe sometimes people would misspell my name and call me Brain. That's like a free compliment and you don't even gotta be smart to notice it.

My name's Jennifer Ellison and one day I'm going to be famous!

There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.

I did almost a year in prison, a year in prison, just because my name is Foxy Brown.

I grew up in Hollywood. Saying my name here is like mentioning Ford in Detroit.

The point of writing my name to you is that I see who you are, you see who I am... and that's what it's about.

It wasn't glamorous in my day. In the regions, reporters were seen as such low life that they didn't merit their name in the Radio Times. Now people are interested in being famous. I never gave it a thought.

There's not a wind but whispers of thy name; And not a flow'r that grows beneath the moon, But in its hues and fragrance tells a tale Of thee, my love.

It is possible that Mount Olympus may have supplied the poets with the hint for saying that Jupiter obtained the kingdom of heaven, because Olympus is the common name both of the mountain and of heaven.

I didn't dig it out, it was given to me. They thought it was significant, they gave me the name and I used it.